After their camp and down thousands of refugees stranded on the greek island of lesbos demand to be allowed into mainland europe. West coast wildfires continue to burn out of control in the u. S. Now the 1000000 people in oregon on the evacuation warning. The other 911 chileans marked the anniversary with protests remembering one of the darkest moments in the nations history. The gulf states of bahrain has followed the United Arab Emirates and agreed to normalize toys with israel u. S. President donald trump announced it speaking with Bahrains King Hamad bin khalifa and the israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu they have hailed the move as a historic breakthrough to furthering peace in the middle east a White House Correspondent Kimberly Hawk reports. Following a friday phone call with the king of bahrain and israels leader the u. S. President made this announcement on twitter israel and the kingdom of bahrain would be establishing full diplomatic relations bahrain now joins the Un
A vaccine saying basic prevention measures remain crucial to finding a way out of the pandemic and we all hope to have a number of effective vaccines that can help prevent people from infection however there is no Silver Bullet at the moment and there might never be for now stopping outbreaks comes down to the basics of Public Health and disease control. Testing. And treating patients and through c. And quarantining their contacts. The philippines has reported more than 3200. 00 new Coronavirus Infections pushing close to overtaking indonesia as the worst hit country in Southeast Asia tougher restrictions be reimposed in and around manila after infections jump to more than 100000 from tuesday businesses and public transport are expected to close and people will need special passes to leave. To be a dog and has more from Manila Health workers were asking for is a return to what they call an enhanced Community Quarantine or in fact they told the lockdown of metro manila and nearby provin
Blast essential across beirut shattering windows destroying buildings. And injuring hundreds. The streets were filled with panic and confusion forces so you know my call was down there it rolled over i think my injuries all because of the loss the loss cut me up my call was like this i dont know about i dont know what happened i was fishing i heard there was a fire so i began to hit home and then i heard something explode and then this happened i got injured this is all i know. Rescue work began quickly and emergency vehicles converged on the side of the blast. Putting out fires. And getting the injured to safety lebanons internal security chief confirmed the blast originated in the Port District in a section housing highly explosive materials. Lebanons Prime Minister has addressed the nation promising that the victims would get justice for what happened. It will not post without accountability those responsible for this catastrophe will pay the price this is a promise to the martyrs a
He called 911 went to hospital he was tested he was positive and then he died one other person from that cruise was also tested positive so the question is what i will the other people from that cruise the health of the apparently all from california the u. S. Congress has approved major funding to fight the virus mike hanna has those developments from washington. Political differences are put aside in the face of the Novel Coronavirus the u. S. House of representatives agrees to allocate 8300000000. 00 the bulk of funds going to the agencies dealing directly with the crisis congress is acting with the seriousness and sense of urgency there coronavirus threat demands President Trump held a meeting with the airline c. E. O. s to discuss the impact of the virus on the travel industry the Vice President was a few civil about missions he says the president has taken to protect u. S. Citizens American People deserve to know the morning or explain. The risk to the average american to contrac
Irans general election deals a blow to the religious establishment the conservatives did win the vote but the turnout was the lowest in 4 decades so how will to round deal with what seems to be growing public discontent this is inside story. Our welcome to the program im Adrian Finnegan hardliners are set for sweeping gains in irans parliamentary elections but they appear to have less Popular Support voter turnout in fridays polls was the lowest since the Islamic Revolution in 1979 thats despite the Supreme Leader urging people to cast their ballots as a religious judy to show resistance in the face of u. S. Sanctions now conservatives are expected to have the upper hand in parliament and reformists could push for greater engagement with the west have been weakened some say many iranians are on happy with their government and felt discouraged from voting with more than 7000 potential candidates disqualified voters options were limited anyway but irans interior minister says that all th